NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 was released in 2020 as part of the Ampere generation. It features 8 GB of video memory and utilizes an 8 nm process. The card’s rated power draw is 220 W, and it originally launched at around $499.

Released2020
Memory8 GB
Clock1500 MHz
Power220 W
Atlas performance index280 estimate

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BrandNVIDIA
FamilyAmpere
Released2020
Video memory8 GB
Base clock1500 MHz
Boost clock1725 MHz
Power (TDP)220 W
Process8 nm
Launch price$499
Atlas performance index280 estimate

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